The Sheriff’s Office is notifying the public that William Martin Deaton, a level 3 Registered Sex Offender (High Risk to re-offend) has moved to 121 Mhoon Road. The offender previously resided in Bradley County.

The offender was convicted of Sexual Misconduct in 1994. Documentation indicates this offense involved the offender engaging in sexual contact with a 14 year old female.

This person is not wanted by law enforcement at this time. This notification is not intended to increase fear; rather it is our belief that an informed public is a safer public. This information cannot be used to threaten, intimidate or harass Register Sex Offenders. Citizen abuse will not be tolerated. Such abuse could potentially end law enforcement’s ability to do community notifications.